Saturday - April 19, 2025
State Tipoffs Involving North Carolina Newsletter for Thursday April 17, 2025 ( 7 items )  

Bloomberg Media Executive Advises HPU Students About What Top Companies Want
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, April 17 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * Bloomberg Media Executive Advises HPU Students About What Top Companies Want High Point University students learned how to stand out in a competitive job market from Tracy Redfern, Bloomberg Media's global head of culture and people operations. Pictured from right were Dr. Doug Hall, HPU's vice president of career and professional development, as he observed a mock interview of Jackson Jones  more

Brighthouse Financial Announces New Date for Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2025 Results
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, April 17 -- Brighthouse Financial issued the following news release on April 16, 2025: * * * Brighthouse Financial Announces New Date for Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2025 Results Brighthouse Financial, Inc. ("Brighthouse Financial" or the "company") (Nasdaq: BHF) announced today a new date for its conference call and audio webcast to discuss its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025. The company plans to hold the call at 8:00 a.m.  more

HPU Student Entrepreneurs Earn $30,000 in Start-Up Funds in Business Plan Competition
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, April 17 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * HPU Student Entrepreneurs Earn $30,000 in Start-Up Funds in Business Plan Competition High Point University students presented their business ideas to a panel of judges and earned a combined $30,000 in start-up funds during the 15th annual HPU Business Plan Competition. Pictured from left were Brian Namnoum, a senior business administration major from West Hartford, Connecticut; Jackson Tuom  more

N.C. Commerce Dept.: Canadian Manufacturer to Invest $9.3 Million in High Point for First U.S. Manufacturing Operation
RALEIGH, North Carolina, April 17 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce posted the following news release on April 16, 2025: * * * Canadian Manufacturer to Invest $9.3 Million in High Point for First U.S. Manufacturing Operation Governor Josh Stein announced that Opsun Corporation, a manufacturer of structures for solar panels, will create 20 new jobs in Guilford County. The company will invest $9.3 million to build its first United States production facility in High Point. "This anno  more

Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph Encourages HPU Student Entrepreneurs to Believe in Themselves
HIGH POINT, North Carolina, April 17 -- High Point University issued the following news release: * * * Netflix Co-Founder Marc Randolph Encourages HPU Student Entrepreneurs to Believe in Themselves HIGH POINT, N.C., April 16, 2025 - Marc Randolph, who co-founded Netflix and now serves as High Point University's Entrepreneur in Residence, encouraged students who are interested in starting their own companies to not be afraid to take risks during his recent visit to HPU's campus. Randolph, who  more

Newmark Arranges Sale of Five-Property, Nearly 1,250-Unit National Student Housing Portfolio
NEW YORK, April 16 [Category: BizReal Estate] -- Newmark Group posted the following news release: * * * Newmark Arranges Sale of Five-Property, Nearly 1,250-Unit National Student Housing Portfolio April 16, 2025 4:00 PM Newmark announces the company has arranged the sale of a five-property student housing portfolio comprising 1,248 units and 3,693 beds across four states - Florida, Texas, Indiana and North Carolina. The transaction marks the largest student housing portfolio sale in the U.  more

University of North Carolina-Pembroke: Student Researchers Shine at PURC Symposium
PEMBROKE, North Carolina, April 17 -- The University of North Carolina-Pembroke issued the following news: * * * Student Researchers Shine at PURC Symposium When UNC Pembroke junior Jessie Williams began studying biology, she already had a personal mission--to better understand the disease that changed her family's life. Inspired by a younger brother's daily battle with Type 1 diabetes, Williams' research focused on identifying early warning signs of the condition -- hoping to one day help f  more